veterans

The Columbia Farmers Market earned $37,500 and the Veterans Mental Health Council received $10,000.

Missouri lawmakers failed for several years to pass legislation to allow clinical trials of psychedelic-assisted therapy

The 5k, hosted by the Food Bank, raises money to help veterans dealing with food insecurity.

Voters earmarked the money for veterans services, public defenders and substance use treatment, but Missouri budget plans would leave tens of millions unavailable for some programs

A business is considered veteran-owned if a military veteran owns 51% or more of its stock or equity.

A group of researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and NextGen Precision Health received nearly $1.2 million in research grants to address heart disease and obesity in veterans.

Seclusion is a protocol used in hospital settings when a patient is displaying unsafe behaviors. Many organizations, including US healthcare accrediting body The Joint Commission, say that it should be used as a “last resort” - but at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital in Columbia, rates of patient seclusion are among the highest in the nation.

Numerous clinical studies nationwide have shown positive results from using psilocybin to treat PTSD, depression and substance use

Cosmo Evans is a disabled veteran who’s nonbinary and intersex. They spoke about their access to medical care that both affirms their gender and benefits their physical health.

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recently expanded access for veterans to receive a key fertility treatment — a move that comes after lawsuits accusing the VA of discriminating against veterans who are in same-sex marriages, who are unmarried and who cannot produce their own sperm or egg cells.